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Ambrose of Milan — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 8:26-39

Patristic A.D. 397

Ambrose of Milan · A.D. 339–397

“But the devils could not endure the clearness of the light of heaven, as those who have weak eyes can not bear the sun’s rays.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 8:26-39 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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